In Gilpin County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 48.30% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Gilpin County, CO.
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Gilpin County, CO Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Gilpin County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Gilpin County are not shown.
Gilpin County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Gilpin County is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 48.30% of Gilpin County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Great Plains Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Gilpin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Gilpin County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Gilpin County.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Gilpin County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 48.30% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Gilpin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gilpin County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 51.96% of Gilpin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 27.58% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 6.22%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.74%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.50% of Gilpin County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gilpin County, along with details on where in Gilpin County and at what speeds.
Great Plains Communications Cable in Gilpin County, CO

Great Plains Communications cable coverage
About 48.30%, or 2,805 people, have Great Plains Communications cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, east, southwest, and west Gilpin County area. Great Plains Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Gilpin County.
Great Plains Communications cable download speeds
Great Plains Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gilpin County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Great Plains Communications cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gilpin County. The fastest plan anyone in Gilpin County can order from Great Plains Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Gilpin County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Great Plains Communications cable upload speeds
In Gilpin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Great Plains Communications cable. Compared to other ISPs, Great Plains Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gilpin County cable providers. Great Plains Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gilpin County is up to 250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Gilpin County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gilpin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Gilpin County compare to the rest of Colorado?
Cable internet speeds in Gilpin County are much faster versus the average speeds in Colorado: 0.00 Mbps in Colorado versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Colorado is 0.00% versus 48.30% in Gilpin County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gilpin County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Clear Creek County, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Broomfield County, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Denver County, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Adams County, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rawlins County, KS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Decatur County, KS: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Juab County, UT: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Jewell County, KS: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Republic County, KS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Johnson County, WY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kalawao County, HI: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Kimball County, NE: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Kodiak Island Borough, AK: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pickett County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pierce County, NE: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Johnson County, NE: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pleasants County, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pocahontas County, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Poquoson City, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds


